Responsibility

• Work closely with buying teams, designers and technical teams in transforming design ideas into bulk production.
• Manage a product life cycle from development, cost negotiation, commercialization to production.
• Identify and tackle potential technical issues during development stage.
• Manage trim approval cycle.
• Order follow up, resolve production issues and ensure on time delivery.
• Responsible for managing vendor orders and relationships
• Monitoring, review and evaluate vendor performance
• Work with Technical, QA and Mill management team to ensure all commercial decision and standards are met
• Resolve issues within a timely manner while working to continuously improve and create internal and external processes and procedures

Requirement

• A minimum of 8-year experience in sourcing and product development, particularly for EU and Asian markets.
• Sufficient product knowledge and understanding of relevant manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in Excel and other MS applications.
• Good negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• A team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Sufficient communication skills in English and Mandarin.
• Self-motivation, work effectively under pressure.
• Work place is based in Hong Kong, with necessary commute to China or other Asian countries.

5-day work and attractive salary will be offered to the right candidates.

Known for our original, colourful, witty prints and fresh take on design, Cath Kidston creates modern products, fit for today, evoking a sense of nostalgia and fun - a uniqueness that our customers around the world have come to love.